List of historical novels

Afghanistan

• The Afghan Campaign by Steven Pressfield
• Flashman by George MacDonald Fraser
• Caravans by James Michener

  Argentina

• On Heroes and Tombs by Ernesto Sabato
• Facundo: Civilization and Barbarism by Domingo F. Sarmiento
• Santa Evita by Tomás Eloy Martínez
• La logia de Cádiz by Jorge Fernández Diaz
• El combate perpetuo by Marcos Aguinis
• La fragata Proserpina by Luis Delgado Bañón
• El queche Hiena by Luis Delgado Bañón

  Australia

• The Playmaker and Bring Larks and Heroes by Thomas Keneally
• Morgan's Run by Colleen McCullough
• Destiny in Sydney by D. Manning Richards
• The Lambing Flat by Nerida Newton
• The Secret River by Kate Grenville
• Jack Maggs by Peter Carey
• The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough
• An Angel in Australia by Thomas Keneally
• Oscar and Lucinda by Peter Carey
• True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey

  Bangladesh

• The Black Coat by Neamat Imam

  Belgium

• The Legend of Thyl Ulenspiegel and Lamme Goedzak by Charles De Coster
• The Sorrow of Belgium by Hugo Claus

  Bosnia and Herzegovina

• The Bridge on the Drina by Ivo Andrić

  Brazil

• Alfarrábios by José de Alencar
• Iracema by José de Alencar
• The Guarani by José de Alencar
• Brazil Red by Jean-Christophe Rufin
• As Minas de Prata by José de Alencar
• O Tempo e o Vento by Érico Veríssimo
• Os Sertões by Euclides da Cunha
• La guerra del fin del mundo by Mario Vargas Llosa

  Canada

• The Orenda by Joseph Boyden
• The Last Crossing by Guy Vanderhaeghe
• All That Matters by Wayson Choy
• Journey by James A. Michener
• Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood
• Three Day Road by Joseph Boyden
• The Colony of Unrequited Dreams by Wayne Johnston
• The Book of Negroes by Lawrence Hill
• In the Skin of a Lion by Michael Ondaatje
• Jalna by Mazo de la Roche
• The Jade Peony by Wayson Choy

  Caribbean (multiple countries)

• Unburnable by Marie-Elena John.
• Caribbean by James A. Michener

  China

• Empress by Shan Sa
• Chia Black Dragon series by Stephen Marley
• Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong
• The Journeyer by Gary Jennings
• The Story of the Stone by Cao Xueqin
• Tai-Pan by James Clavell
• Peony by Pearl Buck
• Imperial Woman by Pearl Buck
• Empress Orchid by Anchee Min
• The Last Empress by Anchee Min
• Empire of the Sun by J. G. Ballard
• Dragon Seed by Pearl Buck
• Noble House by James Clavell
• La mujer en la muralla by Alberto Laiseca

  Colombia

• The General in his Labyrinth by Gabriel García Márquez

  Pre-Columbian civilizations

Aztec Empire

• Aztec by Gary Jennings
• Aztec Autumn by Gary Jennings
• Tlaloc Weeps For Mexico by László Passuth
• El Corazón de Piedra Verde by Salvador de Madariaga
• The Rise of the Aztecs series by Zoe Saadia
• The Aztec Chronicles series by Zoe Saadia
• Five Dances with Death - Dance One by Austin Briggs
• The Serpent and the Eagle by Edward Rickford

  Mayan Empire

• Caminarás con el Sol by Alfonso Mateo-Sagasta
• Gonzalo Guerrero by Eugenio Aguirre

  Inca Empire

• El inca by Alberto Vázquez-Figueroa

  Mississippian culture

• The Mound Builders series by Zoe Saadia

  Czech Republic

• Witiko by Adalbert Stifter

  Denmark

• Number the Stars by Lois Lowry

  Dominican Republic

• In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez
• The Feast of the Goat by Mario Vargas Llosa

  Egypt

• Cheops by Paul West
• Pharaoh by Bolesław Prus
• Hypatia by Charles Kingsley
• The Egyptian by Mika Waltari
• The Memoirs of Cleopatra by Margaret George
• River God by Wilbur Smith
• Leo Africanus by Amin Maalouf
• El arpista ciego by Terenci Moix
• La boca del Nilo by León Arsenal
• El secreto del Nilo by Antonio Cabanas
• No digas que fue un sueño by Terenci Moix
• Child of the Morning by Pauline Gedge
• Scroll of Saqqara by Pauline Gedge
• La conjura del faraón by Antonio Cabanas
• El Ladrón de Tumbas by Antonio Cabanas
• El Camino de los dioses by Antonio Cabanas

  Estonia

• Purge by Sofi Oksanen

  Finland

• The Adventurer by Mika Waltari

  France

• The Jester by James Patterson
• Les Rois maudits series by Maurice Druon
• Quentin Durward by Sir Walter Scott
• The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo
• Queen Margot by Alexandre Dumas, père
• The Angélique series by Anne & Serge Golon
• The d'Artagnan romances by Alexandre Dumas, père
• Agraria and Urbania by Gerrard Lilburne
• A Place of Greater Safety by Hilary Mantel
• A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
• Ninety-Three by Victor Hugo
• Les Misérables by Victor Hugo
• The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas, père
• Cézanne’s Quarry by Barbara Corrado Pope,
• The Blood of Lorraine by Barbara Corrado Pope,
• The Missing Italian Girl by Barbara Corrado Pope,
• An Officer and a Spy by Robert Harris
• The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez

  Germany

• Q by Luther Blissett
• Measuring the World by Daniel Kehlmann
• Night Thoughts of a Classical Physicist by Russell McCormmach
• The Seventh Gate by Richard Zimler
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
• Los demonios de Berlín by Ignacio del Valle

  Greece

• Hades' Daughter by Sara Douglass
• Tides of War: A Novel of Alcibiades and the Peloponnesian War by Steven Pressfield
• The Palaeologian Dynasty. The Rise and Fall of Byzantium by George Leonardos
• Gates of Fire by Steven Pressfield
• Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
• The Last of the Wine by Mary Renault
• The Mask of Apollo by Mary Renault
• The Athenian Murders by Jose Carlos Somoza
• Lion of Macedon by David Gemmell
• Fire from Heaven and The Persian Boy by Mary Renault
• Funeral Games by Mary Renault
• Goat Song by Frank Yerby
• Salamina by Javier Negrete,
• El espartano by Javier Negrete,
• La joven de Esparta by Cristina Rodríguez
• El agua y la tierra by Julio Murillo
• Los milagros del vino by Jesús Sánchez Adalid
• Enemigos de Esparta by Sebastián Roa
• The Song Of Troy'' by Colleen McCullough

  Greenland

• The Greenlanders by Jane Smiley

  Haiti

• Lydia Bailey by Kenneth Roberts
• Haitian Revolution trilogy by Madison Smartt Bell
• The Kingdom of This World by Alejo Carpentier
• Island Beneath the Sea by Isabel Allende
• Babouk by Guy Endore

  Hungary

• Prague by Arthur Phillips

  India

Bengali

• Durgeshnôndini, Rajshingho, Anondomôţh by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
• Ghôre Baire by Rabindranath Tagore

  English

• A Spoke in the Wheel by Amita Kanekar
• Chanakya's Chant by Ashwin Sanghi
• Empire of the Moghul series by Alex Rutherford
• Guardian of the Dawn by Richard Zimler
• The Far Pavilions by M. M. Kaye
• The Ibis trilogy by Amitav Ghosh
• The Siege of Krishnapur by J. G. Farrell
• Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
• Rebel To the light by Alpaslan Arslan

  Hindi

• Volga Se Ganga by Mahapandit Rahul Sankrityayan

  Malayalam

• Marthandavarma, Dharmaraja, Ramarajabahadur by C V Raman Pillai

  Tamil

• Parthiban Kanavu and Sivagamiyin Sabadham by Kalki Krishnamurthy
• Ponniyin Selvan by Kalki Krishnamurthy
• Vengaiyin Mayinthan by Akilan

  Telugu

• Veyipadagalu by Viswanatha Satyanarayana

  Urdu

• Aag Ka Darya by Qurratulain Hyder.

  Gujarati

• Karan Ghelo by Nandshankar Mehta

  Indonesia

• Bumi Manusia , Anak Semua Bangsa , Jejak Langkah and Rumah Kaca by Pramoedya Ananta Toer
• Max Havelaar by Multatuli
• Gajah Mada pentalogy by Langit Kresna Hariadi

  Iran

• Cry of the Peacock by Gina B. Nahai
• Whirlwind by James Clavell

  Ireland

• Trinity and Redemption by Leon Uris
• ' and ' by Edward Rutherfurd
• Troubles by J. G. Farrell
• A Star Called Henry by Roddy Doyle
• Sister Fidelma series by Peter Tremayne
• Lion of Ireland by Morgan Llewellyn

  Israel

• The Source by James A. Michener
• The King of Flesh and Blood by Moshe Shamir
• The Antagonists: A Novel of Masada by Ernest K. Gann
• The Gospel According to Lazarus by Richard Zimler
• Holy Warrior by Angus Donald, second novel in the Outlaw Chronicles
• Jerusalem by Cecelia Holland
• Exodus by Leon Uris
• The Haj by Leon Uris
• The Hope by Herman Wouk
• The Glory by Herman Wouk
• Inside, Outside by Herman Wouk
• Vengeance by George Jonas.

  Italy

• Raptor by Gary Jennings
• A Struggle for Rome by Felix Dahn
• Tiara i korona by Teodor Jeske-Choiński
• The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
• The Birth of Venus by Sarah Dunant
• Prince of Foxes by Samuel Shellabarger
• Romola by George Eliot
• The Family by Mario Puzo
• The Betrothed by Alessandro Manzoni
• Silk by Alessandro Baricco
• The Prague Cemetery by Umberto Eco
• La Cruz y el Lirio Dorado by Fernando Fernán-Gómez
• La confesión del embajador by Juan Martín Salamanca
• Soportal de los malos pensamientos by Juan Antonio de Blas
• Golpe a Venecia by Manuel Ayllón

  Japan

• Musashi by Eiji Yoshikawa
• Shōgun, Gai-Jin & King Rat by James Clavell
• Silence by Shusaku Endo
• The Samurai by Shusaku Endo
• The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu, 11th century
• The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell
• Heike Monogatari by Yoshida Kenkō,
• Taiko by Eiji Yoshikawa
• Las piedras de Chihaya trilogy by Sergio Vega
• El guerrero a la sombra del cerezo by David B. Gil
• Ocho millones de dioses by David B. Gil
• The Samurai by Shūsaku Endō

  Korea

• A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park

  Malta

• The Siege of Malta by Walter Scott

  Mexico

• Mexico by James A. Michener
• Captain from Castile by Samuel Shellabarger
• Hunger's Brides by Paul Anderson
• by Jovita González and Eve Raleigh
• Cartucho by Nellie Campobello
• The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene
• Aztec by Gary Jennings
• El navío Asia by Luis Delgado Bañón

  Netherlands

• Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier
• The Black Tulip by Alexandre Dumas, père
• The Cloister and the Hearth by Charles Reade
• The Coffee Trader by David Liss
• The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton

  New Zealand

• The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton
• Season of the Jew by Maurice Shadbolt

  Norway

• Kristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset
• The Master of Hestviken by Sigrid Undset

  Pakistan

• Khaak aur Khoon by Naseem Hijazi
• Shaheen by Naseem Hijazi
• Shahab Nama by Qudratullah Shahab

  Palestine

• The Talisman by Sir Walter Scott
• El asombroso viaje de Pomponio Flato by Eduardo Mendoza

  Philippines

• Noli Me Tángere by José Rizal
• El filibusterismo by José Rizal
• The Woman Who had Two Navels by Nick Joaquin
• Po-on by F. Sionil José

  Poland

• Poland by James A. Michener
• Krzyzacy by Henryk Sienkiewicz
• The Trilogy by Henryk Sienkiewicz
• Push Not the River by James Conroyd Martin
• The Faithful River by Stefan Żeromski
• The Warsaw Anagrams by Richard Zimler
• Kamienie na szaniec by Aleksander Kamiński

  Portugal

• The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon by Richard Zimler
• Baltasar and Blimunda by José Saramago
• Hunting Midnight by Richard Zimler

  Ancient Rome

• Scipio trilogy by Santiago Posteguillo
• The Masters of Rome series by Colleen McCullough
• The Gods of War
• The Ides of March by Thornton Wilder
• La leyenda del falso traidor by Antonio Gómez Rufo
• El lazo de púrpura by Alejandro Núñez Alonso
• King Jesus by Robert Graves
• by Lew Wallace
• I Am a Barbarian by Edgar Rice Burroughs
• I, Claudius and Claudius, the God by Robert Graves
• Quo Vadis by Henryk Sienkiewicz
• Martyrium by Santiago Castellanos
• The Roman Mysteries, a series of children's books by Caroline Lawrence
• Trajan trilogy by Santiago Posteguillo
• Memoirs of Hadrian by Marguerite Yourcenar
• Julian by Gore Vidal
• Eagle in the Snow by Wallace Breem
• The Last Romans by Teodor Jeske-Choiński
• Count Belisarius by Robert Graves
• Pax romana by Yeyo Balbás
• Memorias de Escipión Emiliano by José Enrique López Jiménez
• Al servicio del imperio by Pedro Santamaría

  Russia

• War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
• La sombra del águila by Arturo Pérez-Reverte
• Blood Red, Snow White by Marcus Sedgwick
• The White Guard by Mikhail Bulgakov
• August 1914 by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
• November 1916 by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
• Russka by Edward Rutherfurd
• El tiempo de los emperadores extraños by Ignacio del Valle

  Sicily

• The Lady of the Wheel by Angelo F. Coniglio
• The Leopard or Il Gattopardo by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
• The Sicilian by Mario Puzo

  South Africa

• The Covenant by James A. Michener
• King Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard

  Spain

Multiple time frames

• Un soldado español de veinte siglos by José Gómez de Arteche

  Early history

• Viriato by João Aguiar
• Rey Lobo by Juan Eslava Galán
• Nublares series by Antonio Pérez Henares
• El Último Soldurio by Javier Lorenzo
• Numancia by José Luis Corral
• El hombre de la plata by León Arsenal
• Celtiberia series by Ángel L. Gallero

  Roman Spain

• A Dying Light in Corduba by Lindsey Davis
• Sertorio by João Aguiar
• Hay luz en casa de Publio Fama by Juan Miñana
• Los arcos del agua by Montse Barderi
• Interregno by José Vicente Pascual

  Visigothic Kingdom

• Última Roma by León Arsenal
• Sombras de mariposa by Guillermo Galván
• Astur by Isabel San Sebastián
• La última visigoda by Isabel San Sebastián

  Medieval

• Tales of Count Lucanor by Don Juan Manuel, príncipe de Villena
• El mercenario de Granada by Juan Eslava Galán
• Reinos de Sangre by Óscar Eimil
• El Doncel de don Enrique el Doliente by Mariano José de Larra
• Sancho Saldaña o el castellano de Cuellar by José de Espronceda
• Il cavaliere invisibile by Valerio Massimo Manfredi
• Tales of the Alhambra by Washington Irving
• Los bandos de Castilla by Ramón López Soler
• Los malos años by León Arsenal
• 1369 by Juan Rey
• Corazón oscuro by León Arsenal
• Tiempo de bastardos by Paula Cifuentes
• La tierra de Alvar Fañez by Antonio Pérez Henares
• El Rey Pequeño by Antonio Pérez Henares
• El olor de las especias by Alfonso Mateo-Sagasta
• El reino de la espada by Álvaro Moreno Ancillo
• El peón del Rey by Pedro Jesús Fernández
• Die Rose von Asturien by Iny Lorentz
• Catalina de Lancaster by María Teresa Álvarez
• El Alma de la Ciudad by Jesús Sánchez Adalid
• El camino mozarabe by Jesús Sánchez Adalid
• Enrique de Castilla by Margarita Torres
• El señor de Bembibre by Enrique Gil y Carrasco
• Doña Blanca de Navarra by Francisco Navarro Villoslada
• Las Compañías Blancas by Tomás Salvador
• Alcazaba by Jesús Sánchez Adalid
• Esperando al Rey by José María Pérez González
• La maldición de la reina Leonor by José María Pérez González
• La reina sin reino by José María Pérez González
• Salvatierra by Miguel Martínez
• El ejército de Dios by Sebastián Roa
• El Reino del norte by Jose Javier Esparza
• Señor de Madrid by Ramón Muñoz
• Recuerde el alma dormida by Rafael Álvarez Avello
• María de Molina by Almudena de Arteaga

  Spanish Golden Age

• El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
• The Ferdinand and Isabella Trilogy by Jean Plaidy
• Adventures of Captain Alatriste series by Arturo Pérez-Reverte
• The heretic. A Novel of the Inquisition by Miguel Delibes
• Martín Ojo de Plata series by Matilde Asensi
• That Lady by Kate O'Brien
• Jeromín by Luis Coloma
• Capa y espada by Fernando Fernán Gómez
• El comedido hidalgo by Juan Eslava Galán
• El prisionero de Argel by Antonio Cavanillas de Blas
• La sombra de otro by Luis García Jambrina
• Misterioso asesinato en casa de Cervantes by Juan Eslava Galán
• By Fire, By Water by Mitchell James Kaplan
• Sobra un rey by José García Abad
• La reina comunera by José García Abad
• El castellano de Flandes by Enrique Martínez Ruiz
• Hoy no se pondrá el sol by Rafael Rico Cabeza
• Isidoro de Montemayor series by Alfonso Mateo-Sagasta

1. Ladrones de tinta
2. El gabinete de las maravillas
3. El reino de los hombres sin amor

• Rojo amanecer en Lepanto by Luis Zueco
• The last crusader by Louis de Wohl
• Leonor de Habsburgo by Yolanda Scheuber
• Decidnos ¿Quién mató al conde? by Néstor Luján
• La cruz en la espada by Néstor Luján
• El caballero de Alcántara by Jesús Sánchez Adalid
• Y de repente, Teresa by Jesús Sánchez Adalid
• The Queen's Vow: A Novel Of Isabella Of Castile by C. W. Gortner
• El abogado de Indias by Amós Milton
• El comendador de Alcántara or El gobernador de Indias by José Miguel Carrillo de Albornoz
• Ronin by Francisco Narla
• Capitán Alonso Cobos series by Juan Tazón

1. Los caballeros de las sombras
2. Sabed que mi nombre se perdió

• Crónica del rey pasmado by Gonzalo Torrente Ballester
• El náufrago de la Gran Armada by Fernando Martínez Laínez
• Lope: la furia del Fénix by Blas Malo
• El Gran Capitán by José Calvo Poyato
• La hora de Quevedo by Baltasar Magro
• San Quintín. Memorias del maestre de campo de los tercios Julián Romero by José Javier Esparza

  Picaresque novel

• Life and facts of Estebanillo González, man of good humour Anonymous
• Lazarillo de Tormes Anonymous
• La Celestina by Fernando de Rojas
• El Buscón by Francisco de Quevedo

  Exploration and conquest

• The Heart of Jade by Salvador de Madariaga
• The Islands of Unwisdom by Robert Graves
• Captain From Castile by Samuel Shellabarger
• Cristóbal Colón: Rumbo a Cipango by Edward Rosset
• La aventura equinocial de Lope de Aguirre by Ramón José Sender Garcés
• Tlaloc Weeps for Mexico by László Passuth
• Malinche by Laura Esquivel
• Centauros by Alberto Vázquez-Figueroa
• Los navegantes by Edward Rosset
• Cristóbal Colón: Rumbo a Cipango by Edward Rosset
• La ruta de las tormentas by Paula Cifuentes
• Las huellas del conquistador by José Luis Pérez Regueira
• Hombres valientes, dioses crueles by Eugenio Chouciño
• Conquistadores de lo imposible by José Ángel Mañas

  18th century

• El día que España derrotó a Inglaterra. De cómo Blas de Lezo, tuerto, manco y cojo, venció en Cartagena de Indias a la otra "Armada Invencible" by Pablo Victoria
• Mediohombre by Alber Vázquez
• El héroe del Caribe: La última batalla de Blas de Lezo by J. Pérez-Foncea
• El paisano de Jamaica by Francisco Javier Romero Valentín
• Das Ohr das Kapitäns by Gisbert Haefs
• Beltrán Ochoa, capitán de Dragones series by Octavio Sánchez-Machuca
• La traición del rey by José Luis Gil Soto
• Conjura en Madrid by José Calvo Poyato
• Hombres buenos by Arturo Pérez-Reverte

  19th century

• National Episodes by Benito Pérez Galdós
• La regenta by Leopoldo Alas "Clarín"
• Fortunata y Jacinta by Benito Pérez Galdós
• Vientos de intriga by José Calvo Poyato
• Sangre en la calle del Turco by José Calvo Poyato
• Un día de cólera by Arturo Pérez-Reverte
• El húsar by Arturo Pérez-Reverte
• The siege by Arturo Pérez-Reverte
• The Fencing Master by Arturo Pérez-Reverte
• El navío Príncipe de Asturias, Trafalgar by Luis Delgado Bañon is the 9th book of Una saga marinera española
• La artillera by Ángeles de Irisarri
• El león de ojos árabes by Antonio Cavanillas de Blas
• El secreto del rey cautivo by Antonio Gómez Rufo
• Bandera negra by León Arsenal

  20th century

• Iberia by James A Michener
• Winter in Madrid by C. J. Sansom
• Episodios nacionales contemporáneos series by Ricardo Fernández de la Reguera and Susana March
• And in the distance a light...? also published as Beasts and Martyrs of Spain by Manuel Chaves Nogales
• Riña de gatos. Madrid 1936 by Eduardo Mendoza
• El valle de las sombras by Jerónimo Tristante
• The Communist's Daughter by Dennis Bock
• The Forging of a Rebel trilogy by Arturo Barea
• La sonata del silencio by Paloma Sánchez-Garnica
• El arte de matar dragones by Ignacio del Valle

  Sweden

• The Long Ships by Frans G. Bengtsson
• The Emigrants tetralogy by Vilhelm Moberg

  Switzerland

• Anne of Geierstein by Sir Walter Scott

  United Kingdom

Earliest history

• Stonehenge: A Novel of 2000 BC by Bernard Cornwell
• Pillar of the Sky by Cecelia Holland
• The Stronghold by Mollie Hunter

  Roman Britain

• Under the Eagle and others in the Cato series by Simon Scarrow
• The Silver Pigs, A Body in the Bath House and The Jupiter Myth by Lindsey Davis
• The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff
• The Silver Branch by Rosemary Sutcliff
• The Forest House, and others in the series by Marion Zimmer Bradley
• The Eagle and the Raven, by Pauline Gedge

  Medieval

• by John Cowper Powys
• Sword at Sunset by Rosemary Sutcliff
• The Saxon Shore by Jack Whyte
• Grail Prince by Nancy McKenzie
• Hild by Nicola Griffith
• The Saxon Stories by Bernard Cornwell
• Avalon by Anya Seton
• The Conqueror by Georgette Heyer
• Hereward the Wake by Charles Kingsley
• The Wake by Paul Kingsnorth
• Outlaw by Angus Donald, the first novel in the Outlaw Chronicles
• King's Man by Angus Donald, the third in the above series
• Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott
• Kay the Left-Handed by Leslie Barringer
• The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
• Lady of the Forest by Jennifer Roberson
• Time and Chance by Sharon Kay Penman
• The Devil's Brood by Sharon Kay Penman
• Here Be Dragons by Sharon Kay Penman
• The Reckoning by Sharon Kay Penman
• The Heaven Tree Trilogy by Edith Pargeter
• The Brothers of Gwynedd Quartet by Edith Pargeter
• The Fair Maid of Perth by Sir Walter Scott
• The Grail Quest by Bernard Cornwell
• Katherine by Anya Seton
• Company of Liars by Karen Maitland
• World Without End by Ken Follett
• Owen Glendower by John Cowper Powys
• Know Ye Not Agincourt? by Leslie Barringer
• The Sunne in Splendour by Sharon Kay Penman
• The Load of Unicorn by Cynthia Harnett

  Tudor and Stuart

• The House of Niccolò and Lymond Chronicles by Dorothy Dunnett
• Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
• Bring up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel
• The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory
• Amenable Women by Mavis Cheek
• The Fifth Queen by Ford Madox Ford
• Young Bess, Elizabeth, Captive Princess and Elizabeth and the Prince of Spain by Margaret Irwin
• Kenilworth by Sir Walter Scott
• Cue for Treason by Geoffrey Trease
• Come Rack! Come Rope! by Robert Hugh Benson
• Woodstock by Sir Walter Scott
• Peveril of the Peak by Sir Walter Scott
• John Inglesant by Joseph Henry Shorthouse
• Lady of the Glen by Jennifer Roberson
• A Tale of Old Mortality by Sir Walter Scott
• A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe
• Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks
• Forever Amber by Kathleen Winsor
• Royal Escape by Georgette Heyer
• Micah Clarke by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
• Captain Blood by Rafael Sabatini
• The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson
• Hawksmoor by Peter Akroyd
• The History of Henry Esmond by William Makepeace Thackeray
• An Instance of the Fingerpost by Iain Pears

  Hanoverian

• Rob Roy by Sir Walter Scott
• La última batalla by Javier La Orden Trimollet
• The Heart of Mid-Lothian by Sir Walter Scott
• Waverley by Sir Walter Scott
• The Luck of Barry Lyndon by William Makepeace Thackeray
• Redgauntlet by Sir Walter Scott
• by Charles Dickens
• A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
• Agraria and Urbania by Gerrard Lilburne
• Richard Sharpe series by Bernard Cornwell
• Horatio Hornblower series by C. S. Forester
• Aubrey–Maturin series by Patrick O'Brian
• Ramage series by Dudley Pope
• Bolitho Novels by Alexander Kent
• Revolution series by Simon Scarrow
• Judith by Brian Cleeve
• Thomas Kydd Series by Julian Stockwin, set during the French and Napoleonic Wars
• Sacred Hunger by Barry Unsworth

  Victorian

• Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
• The Flashman Papers by George MacDonald Fraser
• Laura Blundy by Julie Myerson
• Jamrach's Menagerie by Carol Birch
• ''Lady's Maid by Margaret Forster

  20th century

• The Wishing Game by Patrick Redmond
• The Rotters' Club by Jonathan Coe
• Diary of an Ordinary Woman by ''Margaret Forster

  Multiple time frames

• Sarum by Edward Rutherfurd – Tells the story of England through the eyes of six families in the Salisbury area, stretching from Prehistoric Britain through the 1980s
• The Outlander series by Diana Gabaldon

  United States (including areas that become part of the US)

Colonial

• Sergeant Lamb of the Ninth and Proceed, Sergeant Lamb by Robert Graves
• The Fort by Bernard Cornwell
• The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper
• Richard Carvel by Winston Churchill
• Shadow Patriots, a Novel of the Revolution by Lucia St. Clair Robson
• Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes
• Mason & Dixon by Thomas Pynchon
• Las huellas del conquistador by José Luis Pérez Regueira
• La fragata Princesa by Luis Delgado Bañón
• Las batallas hispano-apaches en el salvaje norte de América series by Alber Vázquez
• Los acasos by Javier Pascual
• Comanche by Jesús Maeso de la Torre
• España contraataca: Relato sobre la derrota del imperio inglés en Norteamérica by Pablo Victoria

  19th century

• Burr by Gore Vidal
• My Theodosia by Anya Seton
• The Confessions of Nat Turner by William Styron
• ' by Alex Haley
• Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather
• The Emigrants series by Vilhelm Moberg
• The Known World by Edward P. Jones
• The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters by Robert Lewis Taylor
• Lincoln by Gore Vidal
• Across Five Aprils by Irene Hunt
• Andersonville by MacKinlay Kantor
• Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier
• Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
• The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara
• The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane
• Traveller by Richard Adams
• Andersonville by MacKinlay Kantor
• Shiloh by Shelby Foote
• The March by E. L. Doctorow
• True Women by Janice Woods Windle
• Lee and Grant at Appomattox by MacKinlay Kantor
• Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All by Allan Gurganus
• Beloved by Toni Morrison
• Ride the Wind by Lucia St. Clair Robson
• The Turquoise by Anya Seton
• Out of This Furnace by Thomas Bell
• ' by Steven Millhauser
• Shadow Country by Peter Matthiessen
• The English Wife'' by Lauren Willig

  20th century

• Ragtime by E. L. Doctorow
• The Road to Wellville by T. C. Boyle
• Lanny Budd series by Upton Sinclair
• Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson
• Two Trains Running by Andrew Vachss

  Multiple time frames

Novels by James A. Michener

• Alaska
• Centennial
• Chesapeake
• Hawaii
• Texas

  Novels by other authors

• New York by Edward Rutherfurd

  Vietnam

• The Sorrow of War by Bao Ninh
• The Lotus Eaters by Tatjana Soli